To access this content requires a subscription
Please login with an account that does have access, or contact our sales team on
+44 (0) 20 7265 4100 or email webhelp@sportbusiness.com
Washington Capitals’ inaugural Stanley Cup triumph leads to commercial uplift ‘across board’
NHL team broke e-commerce…
“We are not interested in the discussion of integrity fees” | Keith Wachtel, NHL
The National Hockey League has been swift to capitalise on the repeal of PASPA and the subsequent legalisation of gambling in some US states. Starting next season, the organisation will introduce puck and player tracking to create more in-play betting markets around its content. SportBusiness speaks to the league’s chief revenue officer and executive vice-president, global partnerships, Keith Wachtel.
The new EU Copyright Directive leaves sports rights-holders dissatisfied
The new EU Copyright…
New venue selection model delivers £4.5m of revenue growth for Rugby League World Cup
Ahead of the 2021 Rugby…
Trailblazers | The sports executives setting the industry’s direction of travel
SportBusiness Review highlights 10 executives whose work indicates the direction of the sports business in 2019 and beyond
The new EU Copyright Directive leaves sports rights-holders dissatisfied
The new EU Copyright Directive is one of the most controversial pieces of European legislation ever passed, pitting content creators like record companies, film studios and sports rights-holders against social media platforms and free-speech campaigners. Its final wording appears to have left both sides unhappy. And many experts say it will change very little for sport and direct no new revenues towards the industry.